Title: Manager Technical Sales Specialty Chemical Industry
Seoul, KR, KR
Polymer & Plastic Chemical Sales Manager (대리~과장)
1. Key Responsibilities
Polymer / Plastic Chemical Sales & Account Management
- Manage and grow B2B sales within the Polymer / Plastic industry in Korea
- Develop and maintain key accounts while expanding existing customer relationships
- Identify and acquire new customers across target industries
- Provide customer-specific material solutions (resins, pigments, additives, etc.)
Product Portfolio Sales (Resins, Pigments, Additives, etc.)
- Drive sales of a broad range of polymer-related raw materials, including:
Engineering plastics and general-purpose resins
Functional additives (e.g., flame retardants, waxes, stabilizers)
Pigments and color-related materials
Other plastic-related specialty chemicals
- Deliver integrated solution-based sales, not limited to a single product category
- Introduce and expand new product lines aligned with market needs
Business Development & Market Expansion
- Source and evaluate new suppliers based on market and customer needs
- Build and maintain relationships with global manufacturers
- Ensure supply stability and competitive product sourcing
- Identify and develop new product opportunities based on customer demand
Sales Strategy & Business Management
- Manage KPIs including revenue, profitability, and inventory
- Establish pricing strategies and ensure margin optimization
- Develop and execute mid- to long-term business plans
Cross-functional Collaboration
- Collaborate with internal teams across operations, finance, logistics, and related functions to ensure effective sales execution
- Manage end-to-end sales processes including order handling, delivery scheduling, inventory coordination, import operations, and accounts receivable
- Align internal processes to meet customer requirements and ensure smooth business operations
- Maintain close communication with internal stakeholders to respond promptly to customer needs
2. Qualifications
Required
- Bachelor’s degree or higher (Chemical, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer, or Chemistry preferred)
- Minimum 5 years of experience in B2B chemical/material (resins, pigments, additives, etc)
- Experience in supplier sourcing or portfolio management
- Business-level English communication skills
Preferred
- Experience in chemical distribution business
- Knowledge of Polymer and Plastic materials
- Experience working with global suppliers and customers
- Experience in new product development and market introduction
- Ability to provide technical-based customer solutions